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Tini is a prescription medicine that is available as a Softgel, Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Tini also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Tini depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tini as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tini are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Tini has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tini's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tini related warnings section.
Tini is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tini contraindications section.
Besides this, Tini may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tini, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tini is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Tini safe for pregnant women?
Tini may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tini again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tini safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tini. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tini immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tini again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tini on the Kidneys?
Tini may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tini on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tini on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tini on the Heart?
Using Tini does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Tini should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tini unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tini habit forming or addictive?
Tini is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tini, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tini can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tini is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tini is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tini
Taking Tini with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tini
Consumption of alcohol and Tini together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Tini is used for treating chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. It can be transmitted through unprotected intercourse, and from an infected pregnant mother to her fetus. Chlamydia can be prevented and managed by using condoms everytime you have sex, and by knowing the status of sexually transmitted diseases of your partner.
No, Tini is not used for treating yeast infection.Tini is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years. Antifungal medicines (fluconazole) are used to treat yeast infection.
No, Tini is not a sulfa drug. It is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA.
Yes, Tini may be used for treating bacterial vaginosis that develops when one suffers from trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted disease characterized by foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching, and painful urination. However, Tini is not indicated for the treatment of UTI infection.
Tini is the brand name for tinidazole. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antiprotozoals. It is available in the form of an infusion, suspension, and tablet. Tini is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis cause by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839